We analyze changes in unemployment, marginal labor force attachment and participation in Canada and the U.S. Using two … marginally attached displaying behavior lying between unemployment and non-attachment. The three non-employment states are … distinct from one another in both Canada and the U.S. …

is the case in Canada as well, by estimating the progress of immigrant women over the 2000s. We use traditional measures … of labour market attachment, such as participation, employment and wages, but also novel measures of labour market … effect. Results show that immigrant women are less likely to transition into employment - more likely to transition out of …

80% of their pre-crisis level. Also, data suggest that the increase in employment in May 2020 is due to some of those … waiting to be recalled re-entering employment. These patterns suggest that a reasonably quick rebound of the labour market may …

We use Statistics Canada's Labour Force Survey to explore the labor market impacts of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19 … shutdown by governments on hours worked across the earnings distribution in Canada, focusing on individuals who remained …

in employment and aggregate hours worked between February 2020 and April 2020, while accounting for normal monthly … aged 20-64, alongside a 15 percent decline in employment. We characterize the distribution of work lost, finding that …

temporary severing of employment relationships followed by a phase of more standard labour market search and matching, we use … stock and flow data to understand key developments. We find dramatic changes in employment, unemployment and labour market … persistence in depressed employment rates. …

horizon (3 years). The employment effects of this policy are estimated using a synthetic control approach on Labour Force … past the 15th percentile, but not all remained employed. Employment losses were found mostly among younger workers, at … magnitudes similar to previous elasticities. Newer to the literature, regional employment losses were found mostly outside of …